EPA TRI Facility · Textile Product
Avcarb Material Solutions
Lowell, MA
- Total releases
- 251 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Avcarb Material Solutions: how the 323 lbs splits
323 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 323 lbs 100.0%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Avcarb Material Solutions's 323 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrogen cyanide.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Avcarb Material Solutions is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lowell, MA, in the textile product sector. It reported 73 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 251 lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 15,573 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Massachusetts's 373 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Avcarb Material Solutions is pounds #252 and chemical-count #321 at 251 lbs. Solutia Inc leads reported pounds (2.5M lbs) at 9 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Astro Chemicals Inc leads chemical count at 17 chemicals (5.9K lbs, pounds #154). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: 3M Co Chelmsford; Macom Technology Solutions Inc; Ideal Tape Co; Specialty Materials Inc.. Similar-scale Textile Product peers outside Massachusetts: Auria Albemarle LLC; Kordsa Inc.; Shaw Industries Group Inc Plant 1/3; Universal Textile Technologies. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrogen cyanide.
Compare Avcarb Material Solutions with
Nearest reporters in Massachusetts
- 3M Co Chelmsford Chelmsford · 81.4K lbs
- Macom Technology Solutions Inc Lowell · 42.7K lbs
- Ideal Tape Co Lowell · 564.7K lbs
- Specialty Materials Inc. Lowell · 3.5K lbs
Similar-scale Textile Product sites elsewhere: Auria Albemarle LLC (NC) · Kordsa Inc. (NC) · Shaw Industries Group Inc Plant 1/3 (GA)
Avcarb Material Solutions stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 251 lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Auria Albemarle LLC and Kordsa Inc..
Avcarb Material Solutions vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
251 lbs 40th percentile higher than 40% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Avcarb Material Solutions in the Textile Product sector extract
Among the 35 Textile Product facilities in this database, Avcarb Material Solutions reports the 18th-largest volume (251 lbs). Scale peers outside Massachusetts include Auria Albemarle LLC and Kordsa Inc..
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Avcarb Material Solutions's total reported releases fell from 69 lb in 2022 to 51 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Avcarb Material Solutions's air releases fell from 69 lb in 2022 to 51 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Avcarb Material Solutions Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Avcarb Material Solutions releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 323 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 90% (38 lbs to 73 lbs).
Avcarb Material Solutions: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Avcarb Material Solutions year-over-year reported totals (increased by 90% from 2019 to 2024). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Hydrogen cyanide.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 38 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 27 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 66 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 69 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 51 lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 73 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen cyanide | 323 lbs | - |
Avcarb Material Solutions · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Avcarb Material Solutions
Closest other reporters in Massachusetts - including 3M Co Chelmsford, Macom Technology Solutions Inc, Ideal Tape Co, ordered by distance.
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Similar Textile Product Facilities
Other Textile Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Massachusetts - e.g. Auria Albemarle LLC, Kordsa Inc., Shaw Industries Group Inc Plant 1/3.
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Hydrogen cyanide; nearby reporters include 3M Co Chelmsford. Avcarb Material Solutions stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
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This Avcarb Material Solutions TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Hydrogen cyanide) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Avcarb Material Solutions totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lowell, MA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 314999 · Textile Product. 0.0% of Middlesex TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Paradigm Precision Holdings LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Avcarb Material Solutions stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Hydrogen cyanide. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov